Kentucky Safety Training Online & On-site
Kentucky is one of the most iconic states in America. The “Bluegrass State” is home to some of the best horse racing, coal mining, and chicken frying you can find – if not for any other reason than Kentucky’s rich history that makes it a quintessential part of American culture.
Hazwoper Center’s online trainings meet OSHA standards and will teach your employees about hazardous materials and safe working conditions. Students can download, save or print their course certificates immediately upon completing their courses.
We are a nationwide training provider who offers online courses as well as on-site courses in various cities. We also bring on-site and live, instructor-led training to locations in Kentucky and across the United States including but not limited to:
- Frankfort
- Louisville
- Richmond
- Georgetown
- Hopkinsville
- Florence
- Owensboro
- Covington
- Paducah
- Elizabethtown
- Bowling Green
- Independence
- Lyndon
- Glasgow
- Newport
- Danville
- Burlington
- Erlanger
- Murray
- Ashland
- Winchester
- St. Matthews
- Radcliff
- Madisonville
- Shively
- Shelbyville
- Bardstown
- Somerset
- Shepherdsville
- Campbellsville
(Others not listed)
Contact us today for more information about our exciting programs or to schedule an on-site training in your city at (866) 265-5813 or at info@osha-pros.com.
Hazwoper Center Headquarters
2088 Estero Blvd 3E
Ft Myers Beach, FL 33931
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North Richland Hills, TX 76182
Kentucky Occupational Safety and Health
Kentucky operates an OSHA-approved State Plan covering most private-sector workers and all state and local government workers. Check out the Kentucky State Plan for more information.
Kentucky Labor Cabinet
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- Mayo-Underwood Building, 500 Mero Street, 3rd Floor
- Frankfort, Kentucky 40601
- (502) 564-3070
- Jamie Link, Secretary
- (502) 564-3070
Department of Workplace Standards
- Robert Swisher, Commissioner
- (502) 564-5550
- Chuck Stribling, CSP, OSH Federal-State Coordinator
- (502) 564-3070
- Chuck.Stribling@ky.gov
Hazwoper Center’s Safety Training for Kentucky Employees and Contractors
OSHA, HAZWOPER training, and other safety trainings are necessary to prepare your employees for the state of Kentucky. Additional training may be necessary for state-specific training. Kentucky operates an OSHA-approved State Plan covering most private-sector workers and all state and local government workers.
Training includes but is not limited to:
- A 40 Hour HAZWOPER Training – During the OSHA 40-Hour HAZWOPER training course, you will learn best practices for dealing with emergencies involving handling hazardous waste. You will also continue to learn about OSHA’s 29 CFR 1910.120(e)(3) standards.
- A 24-Hour HAZWOPER Training – Our online HAZWOPER training course provides 24 hours of Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response training required by OSHA standard 29 CFR Part 1910.120.
- An 8-hour refresher course – The 8-Hour HAZWOPER refresher course meets all of the requirements outlined in OSHA 29 CFR 1910.120 for eight hours of HAZWOPER annual refresher training for workers who remove waste and could potentially be exposed to hazardous substances.
- Confined Space Course for Construction – Entry Supervisors & The Competent Person – Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) regulations require all employer-designated confined space entry supervisors and competent persons receive applicable training required in the Confined Spaces in Construction standard found at 29 CFR 1926, Subpart AA. This course is designed to provide training and information about Federal OSHA’s Confined Spaces in Construction standard to affected personnel, their managers, and interested individuals.
- Confined Space Course for Construction – Entrants & Attendants – Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) regulations require all employer-designated confined space entrants and attendants receive applicable training required in the Confined Spaces in Construction standard found at 29 CFR 1926, Subpart AA. This course is designed to provide training and information about Federal OSHA’s Confined Spaces in Construction standard to affected personnel, their managers, and interested individuals.
- Identifying Permit Required Confined Spaces at Construction Sites – This course is designed to assist the student who is only interested in knowing if they have any permit-required confined spaces at construction sites. It is based on the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) regulations for the Confined Spaces in Construction standard found at 29 CFR 1926, Subpart AA. This course is NOT recommended for confined space entrants, attendants, entry supervisors, or the competent person. We have more suitable courses available for those individuals (see above).
- Hydrogen Sulfide Awareness Training – This online Hydrogen Sulfide (H2S) Awareness Certification course explains how to recognize, evaluate, and control exposure to Hydrogen Sulfide (H2S). Students will learn about the properties of this gas that can make it extremely dangerous when not handled properly. This training is geared towards those who work in any industry with a high potential for exposure to H2S. The course aligns with OSHA 29 CFR 1910.143 and OSHA 29 CFR 1910.120. The course includes several sections containing information on how to identify hazards, prepare for emergencies before they happen, respond appropriately during emergencies, and protect yourself from the physical effects of Hydrogen Sulfide (H2S).
- Hydrogen Sulfide Annual Refresher Training – This online Hydrogen Sulfide (H2S) Awareness Annual Refresher Certification course provides a refresher on how to recognize, evaluate, and control exposure to Hydrogen Sulfide (H2S). Students will learn about the properties of this gas that can make it extremely dangerous when not handled properly. This training is geared towards those who work in any industry with a high potential for exposure to H2S. The course aligns with OSHA 29 CFR 1910.143 and OSHA 29 CFR 1910.120. The course includes several sections containing information on how to identify hazards, prepare for emergencies before they happen, respond appropriately during emergencies, and protect yourself from the physical effects of Hydrogen Sulfide (H2S).
Check out our other online courses here!
Undergraduate Programs in Kentucky
There are several undergraduate safety programs available in Kentucky. They include but are not limited to:
Eastern Kentucky University Bachelors Available for Fire and Safety
Eastern Kentucky University offers three distinct degree programs in the areas of fire and safety. All of these programs provide you with a broad-based understanding of fire science while allowing you to pick the area of specialization that fits your interests and career goals. Bachelor’s degree programs include:
- Fire, Arson, and Explosion Investigation Bachelor’s Degree
- Fire Protection Administration Bachelor’s Degree
- Fire Protection & Safety Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree
Somerset Community College Fire / Rescue Science Technology Associate in Applied Science (AAS) Degree
SCC offers an Associate in Applied Science (AAS) Degree in Fire/Rescue Science Technology with a curriculum based on federal and international standards and regulations. This program is geared toward students who are seeking a career in Emergency Services (Fire, Rescue, EMS or Emergency Management) or if you are already involved in providing fire, rescue, or EMS services.
Jefferson Community and Technical College Associate of Applied Science in Fire / Rescue Technology
Jefferson Community and Technical College’s Associate of Applied Science in Fire / Rescue Technology program includes general education courses and courses that cover topics such as fire suppression and technical rescue.